Article ; Online: Making the news: Victim characteristics associated with media reporting on firearm injury.
2020 Volume 141, Page(s) 106275
Abstract: Firearm injury is a public health crisis in the United States. Selective media coverage ... may contribute to incomplete public understanding of firearm injury. To better understand how firearm injury is ... We hypothesized that multiple shootings and fatal shootings would be more likely to make the news, as would ...
| Abstract | Firearm injury is a public health crisis in the United States. Selective media coverage may contribute to incomplete public understanding of firearm injury. To better understand how firearm injury is communicated to the public, we analyzed media coverage of intentional, interpersonal shootings in 3 U.S. cities. We hypothesized that multiple shootings and fatal shootings would be more likely to make the news, as would shootings affecting children, women, and white individuals. We compared police department data on shootings to media reports drawn from the Gun Violence Archive (GVA) for 2017 in Philadelphia, PA, Rochester, NY, and Cincinnati, OH. GVA reports were matched to police data by shooting date, location, victim age, and gender. Matched victims were compared to unmatched using chi |
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| MeSH term(s) | Child ; Cities ; Female ; Firearms ; Gun Violence ; Humans ; Philadelphia ; United States/epidemiology ; Wounds, Gunshot/epidemiology | |||||
| Keywords | covid19 | |||||
| Language | English | |||||
| Publishing date | 2020-10-04 | |||||
| Publishing country | United States | |||||
| Document type | Journal Article | |||||
| ZDB-ID | 184600-0 | |||||
| ISSN | 1096-0260 ; 0091-7435 | |||||
| ISSN (online) | 1096-0260 | |||||
| ISSN | 0091-7435 | |||||
| DOI | 10.1016/j.ypmed.2020.106275 | |||||
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| Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
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